Month: October 2017

“Always Late (with Your Kisses)” co-written and recorded by Lefty Frizzell was at #1 on the Country charts. The song which spent 13 weeks at the top of the charts has also been recorded by Merle Haggard and Dwight Yoakam.
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Buck Owens was at #1 on the Country singles chart with Loves Gonna Live Here, which spent sixteen weeks at the top spot and a total of thirty weeks on the chart. After “Love’s Gonna Live Here” finished its 16-week…

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Born on this day Beaudry, Arkansas, was Patsy Montana country music singer, songwriter and actress. Montana was the first female country performer to have a million-selling single with her signature song “I Want to Be a Cowboy’s Sweetheart”, and is…

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Dolly Parton released her 19th solo studio album, The album included Parton’s first significant “crossover” success, the award-winning title single. The album’s cover was the first to show the distinctive “Dolly” signature logo, created by Michael Manoogian, would become Parton’s…

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the film about the life of singer Johnny Cash, was voted the greatest music biopic in a poll. The film starred Joaquin Phoenix and Reese Witherspoon as Cash and his wife June Carter as the country stars and won the…

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Country musician Porter Wagoner died in Nashville aged 80 from lung cancer. Wagoner helped launch the career of Dolly Parton and had his own US TV show, which ran for 21 years until 1981. Wagoner signed his first record deal…

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Billy Ray Cyrus and wife Tish filed for divorce in Nashville. According to magazine, the couple filed for divorce documents on Tuesday, October 26, 2010, citing irreconcilable differences. However, on March 18, 2011, Cyrus announced on that he had dropped…